Colliery Profits Payment of Dividends
The net profit of the Abermain Collieries, Limited, for the year ended February 28 was £100,005. An Interim dividend of 1/6 per share was paid in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1922
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Northern Miners President
Two additional nominations have been received for the position of district president of the northern branch of the Miners' Federation. These are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Situation
Aggregate meeting of miners will be held in the respective centres of the Newcastle and Maitland districts on Monday for the purpose of enabling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Official's Visit
News has been received at Cessnock from Dunallie (N.Z.) of the death of Mr. George Newton, who was at one time well known on the South Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Wages Proposed Reduction to Be Resisted
The proposals of the colliery proprietors, at Wednesday's conference, as reported elsewhere, were, to the miners, as one man put it, "a staggerer," and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steel Works. Overcoming Difficulties. Coal Too Dear
In accordance with the previous public statements made by the directors of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, Limited, the works at Port…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Smash. Axle of Coal Truck Breaks
A goods train, consisting of 33 trucks of cattle and sheep and eight trucks of coal, that left Woodville junction for Flemington at a quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Controlling Labour. New Scheme for Mines. Prelude to Controlling Industry
It is proposed by the employees to introduce a new system in regard to labour control into the coal mines. Particulars of the scheme were made…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Collieries. Work for Fortnightly Pay
Owing to Easter Monday and Anzac Day holidays occurring during the fortnight, full time of work at the collieries of the Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Celebrate May Day
May Day was celebrated to-day by those engaged in the coalmining industry, consequently coalmining operation ceased for the day. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Explosion. Fearful Catastrophe. London, April 30
Reuter's Bukharese correspondent reports that 160 casualties, of which 82 are dead, occurred through an explosion of firedamp in a colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Aggregate Mettings
In the course of an interview on his return to Newcastle last night with regard to the aggregate meetings held at various places on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Mine Disaster 82 Lives Lost. (Router's Cables) London, Sunday Night
A Bucharest correspondent reports 160 casualties, where of 82 are deaths, of people incinerated or terribly mutilated as the result of an explosion and fire in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hebburn No. 2 Colliery
A meeting of the employees of Hebburn No. 2 Colliery was held in the Olympia Hall, Weston, to deal with the accusation made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Mechanics. Delegate Board Meeting
A delegate board meeting of the Colliery Mechanies Mutual Protective Association was held at West Maitland on Monday Mr. H. Morton presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Ambulance Class
A deputation from the colliery ambulance class waited upon the Kurri Kurri Progress Association at its fortnightly meeting, asking for support in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern District Miners Owners Proposal Not Accepted
The meetings, of Northern District miners held in various parts of the [?] fields were well attended The councillors of the Federation who attended the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hard Luck Cases. Victims of Mining Industry
On Wednesday Messrs. Baddeley and Davidson, Ms.L.A. waited on Sir George Fuller and discussed with him the position of the men in the mining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Job Control. in Mining Industry. Dr. Nash Asks Questions
In the Legislative Council on Wednesday, Dr. Dash asked the Minister for Labour and Industry:— (1) Has his attention been drawn to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Miners' Presidentship
Mr. Joe Davidson, secretary of the Cessnock Miners' Lodge, is a nomine[?] for the office of President of the Miners' Federation. Joe should be well…
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